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Save Inventory, Time and Labor Cost with IoT Monitoring

Modern Restaurant Management

Understandably, restaurants are in no position to waste labor, energy, or cost. There’s also an ongoing labor shortage that has been ongoing since 2020, which also drives labor costs up. Preventing Food Waste Can Save Tons of Money. During times of inflation, every cent matters.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-February 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

2020 State of the Restaurant Industry. The National Restaurant Association released its 2020 State of the Restaurant Industry Report which examines key factors impacting the restaurant industry including the current state of the economy, operations, workforce, and food and menu trends across segments from quickservice to fine dining.

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Back of House, Yet Front-Facing Priority – Restaurant BOH Trends to Monitor in 2023

Modern Restaurant Management

Everything from decreasing food waste to exploring how automation can increase revenue for small business restaurants is related to BOH procedures. They include restaurant management tips for cutting costs, decreasing food waste, and much more. Does the equipment layout make sense for all staff?

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Food Waste During a Global Pandemic: An Opportunity for Change

Modern Restaurant Management

We are referring to food waste. million tonnes of food waste each year. This figure will be simply incomparable with what we should expect to see come the end of the year when the 2020 waste statistics are produced. Waste management is something restaurateurs plan for. percent of all handled produce.

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What to Look for in Hospitality POS Software for 2020

Focus POS

Considering an upgrade in 2020? With robust reporting, you can easily identify ongoing trends during busy or slow periods and use the data to staff more appropriately, better forecast inventory needs, hold your staff accountable, reduce food waste and other costs, and offer more profitable promotions to customers. Online Ordering.

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Restaurant Insiders on 2020 Lessons Learned, Part One

Modern Restaurant Management

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry insiders for their perspection on 2020: What lessons did you learn and what do you feel the restaurant industry learned this year? In 2020 the restaurant industry learned that offering delivery and running an efficient operation is necessary to stay alive.

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The True ROI of IoT in Food Service 

Modern Restaurant Management

In 2020, 110,000 restaurants and bars in the United States closed permanently, according to the National Restaurant Association. A more reliable and efficient approach is to equip refrigerators with IoT-connected sensors that monitor temperatures 24/7 and streamline the logging process. Recovery Mode Post-Pandemic Lockdowns.

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